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S31 postcode area · Rotherham

The S31 postcode district spans 14 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Bolsover, Doncaster, North East Derbyshire, Rotherham. Area Scores range from 18 to 85 across them. Every full S31 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the S31 district: Eckington West & Coal Aston scores 86 out of 100 (#965 of 6,856 nationally) while Thurcroft sits at 18 — neighbours on the map, 68 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 3 in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £171,250 in Thurcroft to £280,000 in Eckington West & Coal Aston. Note that the district straddles 4 local authorities — Bolsover, Doncaster, North East Derbyshire and Rotherham — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£36,680a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime64per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)45
Owner-occupied72%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Eckington West & Coal AstonNorth East Derbyshire 96586 £280,000
Swallownest & WalesRotherham 2,45964 £228,000
Kiveton, Todwick & HarthillRotherham 2,58962 £240,000
Clowne & BarlboroughBolsover 2,70660 £200,000
Anston & WoodsettsRotherham 2,87058 £215,000
Catcliffe, Treeton & WaverleyRotherham 3,29552 £270,746
Dronfield Town & UnstoneNorth East Derbyshire 3,36451 £252,250
KillamarshNorth East Derbyshire 3,53548 £210,000
Warmsworth, Braithwell & StaintonDoncaster 3,60447 £200,000
Laughton & ThroaphamRotherham 4,00142 £200,000
Eckington East & RenishawNorth East Derbyshire 4,43335 £175,000
AstonRotherham 5,04326 £211,000
DinningtonRotherham 5,45520 £185,000
ThurcroftRotherham 5,61218 £171,250

People living in S31 Census 2021

Residents115,508
Median age (est.)45
Density496per km²
No qualifications20%
Degree or above26%
No car or van16%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 10%25–44 24%45–64 28%65+ 22%

Tenure

Own outright: 38%Mortgage/shared: 34%Social rent: 15%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 38%Mortgage/shared 34%Social rent 15%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 10%Other: 15%
One person 29%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 10%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 17% · Skilled trades 13% · Associate professional 12%

All occupation groups
Professional17%
Skilled trades13%
Associate professional12%
Managers & directors12%
Administrative10%
Elementary10%
Caring & leisure10%
Sales & customer service8%
Process & plant8%

Ethnic group

White: 96%Asian: 1%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 96%Asian 1%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 51% · No religion 42% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 4%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in S31

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the S31 district.

Dronfield Eckington

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around S31.

S26 S20 S19 S13 S25 S21 S80 S66

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.